IDEA Early Learning Center was established in 2016 in Dubai Sports City. Managed by IDEA Education Group, it is an early childhood education centre that includes nursery, preschool and kindergarten programmes. The nursery follows the Creative Curriculum and enrols children aged 9 months to 6 years.
The campus is thoughtfully designed, keeping the needs of children of different age groups in mind. It promotes soft play, messy play and a cosy atmosphere. Each classroom has an age-appropriate library as well as access to the latest gadgets like cameras and digital boards. There is a large outdoor play area with dedicated space for climbing, gardening and mud-play.
IDEA ELC is located in Victory Heights on Victory Drive in Dubai Sports City.
IDEA Early Learning Center is a unique setup of a nursery, preschool and kindergarten. It has a low staff-to-child ratio that ensures a productive learning environment. Moreover, IDEA ELC Dubai is a member of well-known associations and has bagged the Revere Award. It is a member of the following bodies and associations:
IDEA Education is committed to offering a dynamic academic environment for children through intellectual stimulation and emotional support. It prepares kids to become responsible and productive citizens.
IDEA Early Learning Center, Dubai has classes up to KG2.
Phase | Age Group |
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Babies | 9 Months -1 year |
Infants | 1 - 2 Years |
Nursery | 2 - 3 Years |
Preschool | 3 - 4 Years |
KG1 | 4 - 5 Years |
KG2 | 5 - 6 Years |
IDEA Early Learning Center offers the Creative Curriculum for children from 9 months to Kindergarten. Rooted in over 75 years of research on childhood development, this curriculum provides a well-rounded, developmentally appropriate framework.
Developed in the United States, the creative curriculum at IDEA ELC is aligned with NAEYC standards and emphasises giving children opportunities to practice and expand new skills within a nurturing, secure environment.
To apply, visit the official website, call or email for an application form and pay a non-refundable registration fee of AED 500.
Your application will be reviewed and a meeting will be scheduled including a playful assessment for Pre-KG, KG1 and KG2 applicants. An admission fee of AED 1,000, a medical fee of AED 500 and these documents are required to complete the admission process:
Please get in touch with the nursery to get details about IDEA Early Learning Center fees.
Extracurricular activities at IDEA ELC include sensory, messy, tactile and real-life experiences. These activities cover various curriculum areas, focusing on language and literacy development.
Students can enrol in daycare services at the nursery. The usual timings of the centre are 08:00 am to 01:00 pm for children aged 1 to 4 years and 08:00 am to 02:45 pm for children aged 4 to 6 years. For early risers, there is an Early Bird Club from 07:30 am to 08:00 am. Parents can also opt for after-school activities in the following categories:
Details about the academic calendar are available on the nursery's website.
IDEA Early Learning Center has vigilant security staff on duty, assisted by a CCTV monitoring system. The nursery also has a well-equipped clinic with an experienced nurse to look after the kids' health.
IDEA Early Learning Center keeps parents updated through the parent app, which is refreshed at least three times a week. The official website will also have regular photos of activities. Each term, parents will receive a summary and at the end of the year, provided with a detailed report on their child’s progress, strengths and areas to work on. Moreover, parents can join class-specific WhatsApp groups to receive the latest updates from the nursery.
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